Reflections at the Start of Senior Year
When I started my position as a student ambassador for the college in the cold winter of my freshman year, I wasn’t quite sure what lay ahead. I was in no way prepared for a global pandemic to uproot a large portion of my college…
Connecting Construction Equipment, Dance, and Values
I’ve been dancing my whole life, studying a variety of dance techniques while simultaneously growing a passion for the art form itself. Although others in my graduating class may have viewed dance as only an extracurricular activity, I took it a step further and decided…
A Community of Support at my Research Showcase Day
Imagine a vibrant room teeming with the excitement of your proud peers, showing off the work they have dedicated themselves to for months. A room full of fellow flyers is celebrating your research! This is CARS — Creative Activity and Research Showcase — the student research…
Researching Risks of Lead in Crystal
Our team researched how much lead can lead into wine from crystal decanters, and we presented our results at Nazareth’s 2022 Creative Activity and Research Showcase (CARS) poster session. My teammates: Emily Walley ‘22, Tom Griffin ‘22, Paul Williams ‘23, Maddie Willett ‘22, Maya Harasymchuk…
Combining Dance and Psychology Through Research
As a rising senior and a double major with dance and psychology, I’d like to share some of the research that I conducted, and the opportunities I got as a result of that research. As part of the psych program, we are required to take…
Passing on the Physics on a Slap Shot
For our physics final project, David Bresci (pictured above) and I decided to test out the physics of the slap shot. Due to the small class sizes at Nazareth, we were able to conduct personalized projects on virtually anything we wanted. The college was able…
From Attending CARS to Presenting
As a senior, I have been to CARS before but never as a presenter. Back then, I didn’t really know and understand much about CARS, but now that I am sitting on the other side of the fence as a presenter, I have gained so…
Internship Connects Trees to Less Crime and Better Health
When you think about public health, you don’t tend to think about trees. My college experience has expanded my understanding about how the environment affects public safety and public health. For a semester-long public health internship, one of my professors connected me to Justin Murphy,…
The Point of Perspectives-Enduring Questions (PEQ)
The thought of taking classes that weren’t related to my major seemed pointless to me. All these requirements for different course areas was discouraging because I was so ready to focus on my major of communications and media. My schedule in the fall of freshman…
Let’s Talk About Awards
Incoming Freshman, this one’s for you and definitely your parents or guardians too! As you’re narrowing down the colleges you have to choose from, the small details start to become extremely important. Of course the dorms, clubs, athletics, academic departments, etc. are crucial to finding…
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